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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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