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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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