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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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