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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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