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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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