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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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