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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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