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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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