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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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