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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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