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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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