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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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