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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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