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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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