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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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