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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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