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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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