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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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