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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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