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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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