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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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