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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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