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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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