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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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