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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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