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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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