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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education enable humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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