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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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