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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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