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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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