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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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