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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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