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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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