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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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