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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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