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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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