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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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