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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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