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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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