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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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