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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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