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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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