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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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