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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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