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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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