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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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