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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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