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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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