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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies 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 organizations manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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