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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key 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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