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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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