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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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