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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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