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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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