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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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