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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online 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 original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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