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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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