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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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