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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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