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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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