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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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