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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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