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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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