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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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