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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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