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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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