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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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