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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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