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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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