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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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