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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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