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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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