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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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