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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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