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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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