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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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