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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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