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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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