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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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