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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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