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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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