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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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