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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines 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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