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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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