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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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