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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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