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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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