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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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