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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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