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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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