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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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