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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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