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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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