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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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