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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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