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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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