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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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