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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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