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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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