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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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