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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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