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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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