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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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