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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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