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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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