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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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