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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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