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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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