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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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