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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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