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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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