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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand these open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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