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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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