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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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