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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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