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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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