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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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