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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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