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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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