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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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