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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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