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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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