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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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