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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning are enabling humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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