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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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