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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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