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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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