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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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