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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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