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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new 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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