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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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