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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important 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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