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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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