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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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