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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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