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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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