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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the 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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