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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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