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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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