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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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