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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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