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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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