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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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