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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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