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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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