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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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