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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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