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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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