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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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