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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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