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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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