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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning are enabling learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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