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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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