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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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