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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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