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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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