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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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