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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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