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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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