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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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