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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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