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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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