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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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