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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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