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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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