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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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