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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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