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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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