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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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