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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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