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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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