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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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