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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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