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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines 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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