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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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