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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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