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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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