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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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