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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models 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 in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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