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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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