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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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