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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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