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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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