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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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