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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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