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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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