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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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