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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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