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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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