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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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