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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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