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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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