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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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