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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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