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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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