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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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