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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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