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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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