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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the major 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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