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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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