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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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