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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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