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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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