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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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