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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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