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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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