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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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