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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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