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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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