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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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