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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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