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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to understand these open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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