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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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