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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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