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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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