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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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