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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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