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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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