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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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