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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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