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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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