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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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