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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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