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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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