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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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