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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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