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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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