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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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