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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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