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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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