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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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