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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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