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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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