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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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