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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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