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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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