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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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