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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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