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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes 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 assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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