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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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