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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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