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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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