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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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