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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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