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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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