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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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