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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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