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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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