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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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