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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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