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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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