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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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