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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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