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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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