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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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