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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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