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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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