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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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