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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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