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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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