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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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