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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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