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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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