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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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