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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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