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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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