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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. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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