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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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