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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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