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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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