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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? 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 teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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