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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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