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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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