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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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