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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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