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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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