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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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