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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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