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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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