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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education