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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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