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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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