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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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