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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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