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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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