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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important 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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