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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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