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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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