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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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