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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning are empowering humans all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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