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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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