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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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