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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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