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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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