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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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