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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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