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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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