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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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