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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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