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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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