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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies 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 optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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