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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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