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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand these open educational undertakings. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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