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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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