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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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