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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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