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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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