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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning enable people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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