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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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