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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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