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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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