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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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