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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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