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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology enable humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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