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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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