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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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