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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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