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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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