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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology enable people all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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