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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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