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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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