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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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