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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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