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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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