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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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