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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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