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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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