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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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