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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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