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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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