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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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