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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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