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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education experiments. People want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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