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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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