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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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