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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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