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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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