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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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