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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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