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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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