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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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