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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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