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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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