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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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