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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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