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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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