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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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