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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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