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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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