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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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