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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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