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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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