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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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