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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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