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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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