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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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