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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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