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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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