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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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