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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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