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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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