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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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