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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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