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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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