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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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