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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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