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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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