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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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