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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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