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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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