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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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