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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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