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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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