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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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