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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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