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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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