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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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