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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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