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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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