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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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