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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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