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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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