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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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