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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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