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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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