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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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