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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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