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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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