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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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