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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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