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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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