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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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