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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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