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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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