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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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