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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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