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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning enable learners all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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