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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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