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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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