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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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