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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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