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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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