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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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