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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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