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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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