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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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