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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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