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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning have enabled students all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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