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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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