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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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