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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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