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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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