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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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