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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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