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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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