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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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