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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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