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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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