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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners 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 several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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