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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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