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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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