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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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