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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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