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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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