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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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