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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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