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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire 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 definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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