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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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