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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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