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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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