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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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