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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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