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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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