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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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