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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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