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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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