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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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