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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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