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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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