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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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