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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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