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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand these new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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