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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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