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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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