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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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