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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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