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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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