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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology enable learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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