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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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