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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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