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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What 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 we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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