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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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