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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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