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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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