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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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