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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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