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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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