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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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