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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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