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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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