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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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