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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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