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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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