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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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