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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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