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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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