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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 (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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