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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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