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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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