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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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