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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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