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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key 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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