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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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