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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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