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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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