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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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