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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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