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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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