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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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