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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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