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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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