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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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