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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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