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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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