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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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