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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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