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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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