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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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