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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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