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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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