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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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