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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning enable people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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