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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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