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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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