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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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