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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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