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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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