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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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