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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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