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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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