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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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