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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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