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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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