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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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