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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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