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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also studies 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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