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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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