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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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