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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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