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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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