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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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