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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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